Overview
The Allen Bradley 1761-NET-AIC is an Advanced Interface Converter designed to enable reliable communication between MicroLogix controllers and external devices or networks. It functions as a communication adapter that supports signal conversion and network integration, ensuring stable data exchange in industrial automation systems. Its compact design allows easy installation in control cabinets.
General Information
Part Number: 1761-NET-AIC
Manufacturer: Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)
Brand: Allen-Bradley
Country of Origin: United States
Series: MicroLogix Accessories
Product Type: Advanced Interface Converter
Function: Communication interface converter / network adapter
Mounting Type: Panel or DIN rail mounting
Application: MicroLogix communication expansion
Power Specifications
Input Voltage: 24 V DC (via controller or external supply depending on setup)
Power Consumption: Low power auxiliary device (< 5 W typical)
Protection: Built-in surge and electrical noise protection
Internal Design: Isolated interface circuitry for stable communication
Status Indicators: LED indicators for power and communication status
Communication & Interface
Primary Function: RS-232 / RS-485 signal conversion
Supported Systems: MicroLogix PLC communication networks
Interface Role: Expands communication capability between controller and devices
Diagnostics: Link activity and fault indication via LEDs
Configuration: Simple hardware-based setup, minimal programming required
Environmental
Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 °C
Storage Temperature: −40 to 85 °C
Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Vibration Resistance: Industrial-grade control panel environments
Installation Requirement: Enclosure-mounted installation required
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions (H × W × D): 118 × 52.07 × 64.8 mm
Weight: 0.2 kg
Seamless connectivity for smarter industrial control systems.